showplace

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Noun showplace has 1 sense

showplace - a place that is frequently exhibited and visited for its historical interest or natural beauty
--₁ is a kind of topographic point, place, spot

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Showplace

Noun: A place that is known for its outstanding or spectacular entertainment, exhibitions, or events.

Sense 1: A popular tourist attraction or venue that showcases impressive displays or performances.

Example sentences:

The famous theater in the city is considered a showplace for its unique architectural design.
The art gallery has been transformed into a showplace for the artist's latest collection.
Many tourists visit the showplace to witness breathtaking stunts performed by skilled acrobats.

Sense 2: A local establishment or location that is known within a community for its notable features or events.

Example sentences:

The old mansion has become a showplace for the town's history and heritage.
The local park is a showplace for families to gather and enjoy outdoor activities.
The newly renovated library has become a vibrant showplace for educational events and workshops.